Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3436261 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Advancing parity is associated with an increased risk for high serum concentrations of antithyroid peroxidase antibodies. This suggests fetal microchimerism may play a role in development of autoimmune thyroid disorders.
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Authors
Laura G. MD, Brian M. MD, Lisa M. MD, Catherine Y. MD, Donald D. PhD, F. Gary MD,